Harvard University has "shamelessly" turned a profit from photos of two 19th-century slaves while ignoring requests to turn the photos over to the slaves' descendants, according to a lawsuit filed ...

The descendants of two Africans who were enslaved at a North Carolina plantation will spend the night in a reconstructed slave cabin near the same sites where they once lived. Mina Wilson, 57, of El ...

An upcoming book will offer rare personal, firsthand accounts of slaves’ lives. Tentatively titled “Rowing to Freedom,” it tells the stories of Wallace Turnage and John Washington and recalls how both ...

An Austin school board member hinted at the stain of slavery in the Old South when she warned that changing the names of schools named after Texans with Confederate roles makes it logical to change ...